GREENLAND EXPEDITION
HIGHEST MOUNTAIN CLIMBED Received Aug. 26, 9.5 p.m. LONDON, July 26. The Daily Herald’s Copenhagen correspondent says that the BritishDanish expedition under Mr Augustine Courtault succeeded in scaling Greenland's highest mountain, Kange Raluksuak, 13,000 feet. The party hoisted the British and Danish flags. The expedition left Britain in July in Shackleton's famous Quest. It includes four women.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 200, 27 August 1935, Page 12
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